Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA, a physician leader with deep roots across the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), including providing exceptional care for cancer patients and leading two of the system’s hospitals, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of UMMS, effective December 1,2019. Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA, a physician leader with more than 20 years of medical and administrative experience within the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has been named President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) effective September 1, 2016. “On behalf of the Board, I look forward to a productive and engaging relationship with Dr. Suntha to chart a course for even greater excellence at the Medical Center.”. This comes after a year of resignations and scandal, all centered around the “Healthy Holly” business dealings involving former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh and several board members and executives. 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BALITMORE — Dr. Mohan Suntha, a physician leader with deep roots across the University of Maryland Medical System including providing exceptional … Dr. Suntha obtained his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, his MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and his undergraduate degree from Brown University. We will miss his sincerity, his wisdom, his kindness, and his tireless commitment to the Healthcare needs of the citizens of Maryland. The University of Maryland Medical System's Board of Directors announced Wednesday they have appointed Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA, as President and CEO effect December 1. More than 300 individual physicians in 135 specialties and sub-specialties who provide care across University of Maryland Medical System hospitals have been recognized as "Top Doctors" in the November 2020 issue of Baltimore magazine.. 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He completed his urology residency at Stanford University Hospital after obtaining his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University and his undergraduate degree from Princeton University. He has held various leadership positions with Chesapeake Urology Associates, balancing administrative knowledge with clinical practice. Duff Goldman, Baltimore's 'Ace Of Cakes,' Wife Johnna Welcome Baby GirlFamous Baltimore cake master Duff Goldman and his wife Johnna welcomed a daughter on … Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA, a physician leader with deep roots across the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), including providing exceptional care for cancer patients and leading two of the system’s hospitals, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of UMMS, effective December 1, 2019. We look forward to working with Dr. Suntha in his new role, and we are confident that he will lead the Medical Center to even greater heights.". The medical center’s president and CEO Mohan Suntha, in a release, said, "this remarkable gift from Chis and Jill Davis will benefit children throughout the state of Maryland beyond. Sales Account Executive. He resides in Baltimore County with his wife and two daughters. In those challenging moments, he … “The need today is disproportionately in Prince George’s County," said Dr. Mohan Suntha, president and CEO of the University of Maryland Medical … Dr. Mohan Suntha discusses his vision for the University of Maryland Medical System as he prepares to take over the helm December 1.